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Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated -USGS

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Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated -USGS

Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarenko
WASHINGTON

Mon May 20, 2013 6:56pm EDT

May 20 (Reuters) - Water levels in U.S. aquifers, the vast underground storage areas tapped for agriculture, energy and human consumption, between 2000 and 2008 dropped at a rate that was almost three times as great as any time during the 20th century, U.S. officials said on Monday.

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